| TABLESAW | Hit back with the French maxim ? it's one of those things associated with The Carpenter (5,3) |
| THAI | Most of one of those things associated with island cuisine (4) |
| ROCKANDROLLER | Two things associated with the tale of Sisyphus? |
| TOWNANDCOUNTRY | Two things associated with the Vatican? |
| TENONSAW | Was nonet? No, but returned with the carpenter's tool (5,3) |
| SAWHORSE | Observed Arab with the carpenter's tool (8) |
| OAKTREE | Found in cloakroom for Maple? It's one of those things The Branch is all over! (3,4) |
| VICIOUSCIRCLE | Does this go round being nasty? It's one of those things that never ends! |
| BECALM | Don't panic ? it's one of the problems trying to move the boat (6) |
| TOOLKIT | Took it outside; left with the carpenters' things (4,3) |
| ABLATIVE | It's one of those cases, grammatically speaking, of a barman getting active without Charlie (8) |
| BLACKEYE | One of those things the boxer might give comes as a blow (5,3) |
| DIAMONDS | Things associated with eight answers in this puzzle |
| MARRIAGE | Union hit back with anger, one admitted (8) |
| KNAPSACK | Carrier hit back with half the guns (8) |
| ACCIDENT | If dice can't be shaken, it's just one of those things |
| EXTRAPAY | Repay tax? It's one way of disposing of a financial bonus |
| DEATHCAP | The black one on the judge? It's 1 (5,3) |
| SEXSELLS | Advertising maxim . . . or Maxim maxim? |
| ENVELOPE | Eleven doctors covering operation - it's one of those cases (8) |